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Sanctuary of Aphrodite at Kouklia
The ruins of Aphrodite's great sanctuary at Old Paphos, the most famous in the ancient world, with a small museum.
- Open
- Every day
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Kouklia, 8500 PaphosDirections
- Getting There
- About 20 minutes by car or bus east of Paphos.
Why Go
Pilgrims came from all over the Mediterranean to worship the goddess here, as a black conical stone. A medieval manor on the site holds the museum, with the stone itself.
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